单词:carnivorous

中文含义:食肉的

英语词性:形容词

美式音标: /kɑrˈnɪvərəs/

同义词:predatory, meat-eating

易混淆单词:herbivorous(食草的)、omnivorous(杂食的)

双语例句:

1. Some plants are carnivorous, feeding on insects and other small prey.(有些植物是食肉的,以昆虫和其他小动物为食。)

2. Tigers are carnivorous animals, consuming mainly large prey such as deer and buffalo.(老虎是食肉动物,主要以鹿和水牛等大型猎物为食。)